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Hillcrest School District, Arkansas

Hillcrest School District is a unified school district in Lawrence County, Sharp County, and Independence County, Arkansas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 3,975 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 295 sq mi (765 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
3,975 ± 466
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Lawrence County53% of the district’s landSharp County44% of the district’s landIndependence County3% of the district’s land
Land area
295 sq mi (765 km²)
Median household income
$64,565 ± $8,705
Median home value
$155,500 ± $13,035
Water area
1.37 sq mi (3.56 km²)
State
Arkansas
Census code (GEOID)
0500071
Coordinates (central point)
36.041991, -91.329587
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Hillcrest School District, largest first

  1. Reeds Creek Township975 people
  2. Morgan Township548 people
  3. Strawberry Township498 people
  4. Big Creek Township480 people
  5. Lynn (town)299 people
  6. Strawberry (town)285 people
  7. Eaton Township282 people
  8. North Big Rock Township269 people
  9. Flat Creek Township192 people
  10. Strawberry Township151 people
  11. South Lebanon Township121 people
  12. Smithville (town)88 people
All 15
  1. South Big Rock Township70 people
  2. North Lebanon Township17 people
  3. Jesup Township13 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Cave City School District14 mi west
  2. Sloan-Hendrix School District16 mi northeast
  3. Hoxie School District18 mi east
  4. Highland School District19 mi northwest
  5. Cedar Ridge School District22 mi south
  6. Lawrence County School District27 mi east

These share a boundary with Hillcrest School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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